Marine naturalist icon Neville Coleman has passed away.

by drewSaturday, May 5th, 2012

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Neville Coleman, marine naturalist, photographer and conservationist, has passed away peacefully on May 5th, 2012. Neville was inducted into the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame in 2007 for his many achievements in the marine world, including being the discoverer of numerous species of marine life which were also named after him, like the Chromodoris Colemani. Neville was also one of the most published authors of marine life, having written some 65 books. His passion for the sea and life will be sorely missed. We @ Wetpixel would like to extend our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Rest in peace, Neville.